Some customers may complain about: Intermittent engine no start, Instrument cluster red security indicator...
Mazda technical service bulletin MT-008-18 for 2014-2018 Mazda MAZDA3, 2013-2018 Mazda CX-5 and 2014-2018 Mazda MAZDA6 and others.
- Bulletin number
- MT-008-18
- Component
- Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery
- Summary
- Some customers may complain about: Intermittent engine no start, Instrument cluster red security indicator light ON, Engine Start/Start Button Amber indicator, light flashing, Battery discharge, Electrical relay buzzing noise.This may be caused by: A key in a purse near a cell phone. The cell phone radio waves may interrupt the immobilizer system. An aftermarket cell phone charger. The charger may produce electrical noise that interrupts the immobilizer system. An aftermarket GPS tracker. Some aftermarket devices that are wired to the vehicles?s wiring harness may create unusual electrical symptoms.
Owners of these vehicles have filed 625 complaints in the electrical category.
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